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Pirates
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
July 15, 1939
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Brooklyn Dodgers and the Pittsburgh Pirates, played on July 15, 1939 at Ebbets Field.
Game Summary
Date | July 15, 1939 |
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Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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Home Team |
Brooklyn Dodgers
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | July 15, 1939 |
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Day of Week | Sat |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
Home Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bill Swift |
Home Starting Pitcher | Freddie Fitzsimmons |
Ballpark | Ebbets Field |
City | Brooklyn |
State | NY |
Attendance | 6,814 |
Time of Game | 1 hour 51 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Babe Pinelli 1B: Beans Reardon 2B: (none) 3B: Tom Dunn |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
Name | Position |
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Lloyd Waner | Center Fielder |
Arky Vaughan | Shortstop |
Fern Bell | Left Fielder |
Chuck Klein | Right Fielder |
Elbie Fletcher | First Baseman |
Lee Handley | Third Baseman |
Bill Brubaker | Second Baseman |
Ray Berres | Catcher |
Bill Swift | Pitcher |
Pie Traynor | Manager |
Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Tuck Stainback | Center Fielder |
Cookie Lavagetto | Third Baseman |
Art Parks | Left Fielder |
Dolph Camilli | First Baseman |
Babe Phelps | Catcher |
Gene Moore | Right Fielder |
Pete Coscarart | Second Baseman |
Leo Durocher | Shortstop |
Freddie Fitzsimmons | Pitcher |
Leo Durocher | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Pirates
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
July 15, 1939
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Fitzsimmons
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Coscarart scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vaughan vs. Fitzsimmons
Vaughan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fitzsimmons fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Fitzsimmons
Bell hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Moore who is chasing the ball. Bell reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Klein vs. Fitzsimmons
Klein hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Coscarart scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stainback vs. Swift
Stainback hits a fly ball into right field. Klein settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lavagetto vs. Swift
Lavagetto takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Parks vs. Swift
Parks hits a line drive into center field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Camilli vs. Swift
Camilli strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Fitzsimmons
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Coscarart scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Handley vs. Fitzsimmons
Handley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Durocher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brubaker vs. Fitzsimmons
Brubaker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Durocher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phelps vs. Swift
Phelps hits a fly ball into center field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Swift
Moore hits a popup towards short. Vaughan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coscarart vs. Swift
Coscarart hits a popup towards short. Vaughan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berres vs. Fitzsimmons
Berres hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fitzsimmons fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Swift vs. Fitzsimmons
Swift hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Coscarart scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Fitzsimmons
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Coscarart scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Durocher vs. Swift
Durocher hits a line drive into center field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fitzsimmons vs. Swift
Fitzsimmons hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Berres settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stainback vs. Swift
Stainback strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vaughan vs. Fitzsimmons
Vaughan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Coscarart scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Fitzsimmons
Bell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Klein vs. Fitzsimmons
Klein hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bell moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fletcher vs. Fitzsimmons
Fletcher hits a popup, foul, towards third. Lavagetto settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Handley vs. Fitzsimmons
Handley hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Coscarart settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lavagetto vs. Swift
Lavagetto hits a fly ball into left field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parks vs. Swift
Parks takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Camilli vs. Swift
Camilli hits a fly ball into left field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Phelps vs. Swift
Phelps hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Klein. Phelps reaches second base with a double. Parks goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Moore vs. Swift
Moore is walked intentionally. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Coscarart vs. Swift
Coscarart strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brubaker vs. Fitzsimmons
Brubaker hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Phelps settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berres vs. Fitzsimmons
Berres hits a ball on the ground towards short. Durocher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Swift vs. Fitzsimmons
Swift is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Durocher vs. Swift
Durocher hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fitzsimmons vs. Swift
Fitzsimmons bunts towards first. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first, with Brubaker covering, for the out. Durocher moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stainback vs. Swift
Stainback hits a ball on the ground towards third. Handley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lavagetto vs. Swift
Lavagetto hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vaughan misplays the ball. That's an error on Vaughan. Durocher scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Parks vs. Swift
Parks hits a fly ball into center field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Fitzsimmons
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Durocher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vaughan vs. Fitzsimmons
Vaughan hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Fitzsimmons
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Durocher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Klein vs. Fitzsimmons
Klein hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Coscarart scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Camilli vs. Swift
Camilli hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brubaker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phelps vs. Swift
Phelps hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Klein. Phelps reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Moore vs. Swift
Moore is walked intentionally. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Coscarart vs. Swift
Coscarart hits a fly ball into center field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Phelps moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Durocher vs. Swift
Durocher hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Swift fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Fitzsimmons
Fletcher hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Handley vs. Fitzsimmons
Handley bunts towards first. Camilli scoops it up and throws to first, with Coscarart covering, for the out. Fletcher moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brubaker vs. Fitzsimmons
Brubaker hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Coscarart settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Waner vs. Fitzsimmons
Paul Waner pinch hits for Ray Berres.
Waner is walked intentionally. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Suhr vs. Fitzsimmons
Gus Suhr pinch hits for Bill Swift.
Suhr hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Coscarart scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fitzsimmons vs. Tobin
Jim Tobin now pitching. Ray Mueller now catching.
Fitzsimmons takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stainback vs. Tobin
Stainback hits a ball on the ground towards third. Handley fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lavagetto vs. Tobin
Lavagetto hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brubaker fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Fitzsimmons
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Durocher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vaughan vs. Fitzsimmons
Vaughan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Fitzsimmons
There goes Vaughan. The throw from Phelps and he is safe. Vaughan steals second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bell vs. Fitzsimmons
Bell strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Klein vs. Fitzsimmons
Klein hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Stainback. Klein reaches second base with a double. Vaughan scores. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fletcher vs. Fitzsimmons
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards first. Camilli scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Fletcher for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parks vs. Tobin
Parks hits a line drive beyond first. Fletcher can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Camilli vs. Tobin
Ernie Koy pinch runs for Art Parks.
Camilli hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Koy moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Phelps vs. Tobin
Phelps hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Koy scores. Camilli moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Moore vs. Bowman
Joe Bowman now pitching.
Moore hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Camilli scores. Phelps moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Coscarart vs. Bowman
Coscarart strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Durocher vs. Bowman
Durocher hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Phelps scores. Moore moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Fitzsimmons vs. Bowman
Fitzsimmons hits a ball on the ground towards third. Handley fields it and throws to home to get Moore. Durocher moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stainback vs. Bowman
Stainback hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. Durocher scores. Fitzsimmons moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lavagetto vs. Bowman
Lavagetto hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bowman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Handley vs. Fitzsimmons
Ernie Koy now playing left field.
Handley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Durocher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brubaker vs. Fitzsimmons
Brubaker hits a popup, foul, towards third. Lavagetto settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Fitzsimmons
Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lavagetto fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 7/15/1939 -- Pittsburgh at Brooklyn (D) Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Brooklyn AB R H RBI Waner L, cf 4 0 0 0 Stainback T, cf 5 0 1 1 Vaughan A, ss 4 2 2 1 Lavagetto C, 3b 4 0 0 0 Bell F, lf 4 0 2 0 Parks A, lf 3 1 1 0 Klein C, rf 4 0 2 1 Koy E, pr-lf 0 1 0 0 Fletcher E, 1b 4 0 1 0 Camilli D, 1b 4 1 1 0 Handley L, 3b 3 0 0 0 Phelps B, c 4 1 3 2 Brubaker B, 2b 4 0 0 0 Moore G, rf 2 0 1 1 Berres R, c 2 0 0 0 Coscarart P, 2b 4 0 0 0 Waner P, ph 0 0 0 0 Durocher L, ss 4 2 2 1 Mueller R, c 1 0 0 0 Fitzsimmons F, p 2 0 0 0 Swift B, p 2 0 0 0 Suhr G, ph 1 0 0 0 Tobin J, p 0 0 0 0 Bowman J, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 33 2 7 2 32 6 9 5 Pittsburgh 000 001 010 -- 2 Brooklyn 000 110 04x -- 6 Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO Swift B 6.0 3 2 1 4 3 Tobin J (L)* 1.0 3 3 3 1 0 Bowman J 1.0 3 1 1 0 1 Brooklyn IP H R ER BB SO Fitzsimmons F (W) 9.0 7 2 2 1 2 * Pitched to 3 batters in 8th E -- Vaughan A DP -- Pittsburgh 1 LOB -- Pittsburgh 6, Brooklyn 8 2B -- Phelps B 2, Klein C 3B -- Bell F HR -- Vaughan A SB -- Vaughan A SH -- Fitzsimmons F, Handley L T -- 1:51 A -- 6814
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